IPWS today announces the deadline for nominations in the Women Leadership Awards 2017 has been extended until Wednesday, 3rd May! So if you know an inspiring woman who deserves to be recognised, or perhaps you deserve the recognition yourself, you have another week & a half to get your nominations in. As the longest running international award in Shanghai for women leaders, the WLA recognise professional women (and since 2016, men supporting women) who have emerged as leaders in their field. […]
International Professional Women’s Society (IPWS) provides platforms for dynamic women to connect, build networks, foster personal growth and develop professionally. IPWS Board Members make a difference by working towards our vision of connecting professional women and being an influential community in Shanghai and globally, based on our key values – Inspire, Grow, Lead, Connect and Embrace Diversity. Do you have a personal passion for building and supporting a community of professional women? Perhaps you’ve been a Mentor on our Mentor Walks […]
In our 5 Minutes With… series, we’re speaking to remarkable women about their career highlights, challenges, who they admire and advice they have for other women. In this edition of 5 Minutes With… IPWS Board Member & Events Executive Vanessa Narvios! What’s your name? What do you do, and how long have you been in Shanghai? Vanessa Narvios. I’m the Operations Director for the company that produces Brawl on the Bund, which is a white collar charity boxing event in Shanghai, Beijing, […]
It became a very busy summer for International Professional Women’s Society! While we usually take a break after July, the summer months continued to be about connecting professional women! In August, IPWS hosted the Annual General Meeting to reflect on 2015 – 2016 season and plan for the future. It was a very big year as IPWS rebranded from EPWS, hosted the 10th Women Leadership Awards and threw the first IPWS Leadership Summit in May. If you’d like to read through last […]
Welcome to ICYMI: Our Monthly Newsletter in Brief now published on the website! You can sign up for all the IPWS news & updates if you scroll right down the end of this page, but you can also see the latest news here each month. Our featured photo above is from this year’s IPWS Leadership Summit, featuring WAFW Founder Jerrie Ueberle. 1. Upcoming Events You’ll be able to join IPWS for the Annual General Assembly in August! We’ll reflect on […]
The International Professional Women’s Society (IPWS) provides platforms for dynamic women to connect, build networks, foster personal growth and develop professionally. IPWS Board Members make a difference by working towards our Vision of connecting professional women and being an influential community in Shanghai and globally, based on our key values – Inspire, Grow, Lead, Connect and Embrace Diversity. Have you got a personal passion for building and supporting a community of professional women? Maybe you’ve been a Mentor on our […]
This month marks an exciting new chapter in the EPWS history book. As our organisation has evolved with the times – a larger community than ever before of global women with an international outlook – we too would like to reflect this transition. And so – 23 years on from when we were originally founded, EPWS will re-launch as: IPWS – International Professional Women’s Society. Our community of professional women is strong, diverse and respected. Our roots are firmly […]
